8/2/2019 MLK Program Inside

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Prelude Jubilate Ringers of WestonDona nobis pacem Arr. Margaret Tucker Ellen Dickinson, Jo Shute, Co-Dirs.Welcoming Remarks Rev. Ed Horne, IFC Clergy Chair

Introduction Rev. David FeyrerEndless Song Robert LowryKayley Petch, soloist First Church of Christ, ScientistIntroduction of Featured Speaker Rabbi Robert Orkand“Don't Sleep Through a Revolution” Tracy SugarmanIntroduction Rev. Amy ForteI Can Make a Difference Moses HoganUnitarian Church Youth Choir Rev. Ed Thompson, Dir.

Introduction Rev. John TwinameExcerpts from “I Have a Dream” ABC Scholar Jahari DoddDr. King’s 1963 speech Norfield Congregational ChurchLiturgical Dance Rev. Tisha JerminStill I Rise Yolanda Adams’ Tribute to Rosa ParksIntroduction to Offering Rev. John BransonDale Holder Janus Center for Youth in CrisisOffertory  Jubilate Ringers of WestonCelebration Fred Gramann

Introduction of Featured Speaker Rev. Frank Hall“Remembering a Man Who Inspired Millions” Woody KleinIntroduction Rabbi Jeremy WiederhornWaiting on the World to Change  John MayerSummertime George GershwinSamuel Weiser, violin The Conservative SynagogueWe Shall Overcome All AssembledPostlude  Jubilate Ringers of WestonWith a Bold Voice Michael Mazzatenta

 

Notes

The Jubilate Ringers of Weston are an Interfaith bell choir formedin the fall of 2006, and co-directed by Jo Shute of the UnitarianChurch in Westport and Ellen Dickinson of the NorfieldCongregational Church in Weston. They welcome additionalparticipation from other congregations.

The Offering will be divided between Westport's scholarshipprogram ABC: A Better Chance, and the Janus Center, adminis-tered by the Council of Churches of Greater Bridgeport.

Violinist Samuel Weiser is the 2008–9 recipient of the Daniel PearlAward, and an ambassador for the Pearl Foundation, whichfurthers the memory and work for Peace of the Jewish-American

 journalist executed by terrorists in Pakistan in 2002. Pearl alsoplayed the violin.

Featured Speakers

Tracy Sugarman’s life was changed when he heard Dr. King’schallenging speech at Temple Israel in 1964. It inspired theillustrator and author to become an activist in, and illustrator-documentarian of, the Civil Rights Movement in Mississippi.

Woody Klein is an award-winning reporter, author, historianandWestport Newscolumnist, who has has devoted his profes-sional life to writing about social justice and civil rights. He will

 be reading from his exclusive interview with Dr. King in 1965.

Participating Clergy

Rev. John Branson, Christ & Holy TrinityRev. David Feyrer, Emmanuel Episcopal Church of Weston

Revs. Frank Hall & Ed Thompson, Unitarian ChurchRevs. Ed Horne & Tisha Jermin, United Methodist Church

Rabbi Robert Orkand, Temple IsraelRevs. John Twiname & Amy Forte, Greens Farms Cong. Church

Rabbi Jeremy Wiederhorn, Conservative Synagogue

Please stay for the Reception following the Service,and meet the Featured Speakers, Clergy and Artists.

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